Issues for Farmers, business, and Consumers (1933-34)› Gold Standard Issue› Silver Purchase Act› Gold Reserve Act› Outcomes?›

NEW DEAL PROGRAMS: Phase I (1933-1934)

› SEE CHART – The 3 R’s – Recovery, Relief, and Reform

What is Jazz Swing?› Origins -- Palomar Ballroom 1935 – Benny

Goodman; Cab Calloway› Re-emergence of Nightclub scene› Reorganization of orchestras and style

Issues with the New Deal: positives and negatives› Governor Huey Long -- Communism› Father Charles Coughlin -- Fascism› Dr. Francis E. Townsend› The Business Plot of 1933› ELECTION OF 1936

2ND NEW DEAL (1935-1936) – SEE CHART AND ADDITIONAL NOTES ADDED

Conservative Supreme Court› Makeup of the court and views› NIRA and AAA struck down

U.S. vs. Butler (1935) Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act

Unconstitutional Additional challenges: SSA and Wagner Act

FDR Reacts (1937) – His plan and reaction by Congress and Americans; Changes in Supreme Court views and make-up – “Switch in Time Saves NINE.”

NLRB vs. Jaones@Laughlin Steel Corp (1937) West Coast Hotel vs. Parrish (1937)

Additional Acts: › Farm Tenancy Act 1937› National Housing Act 1937› Issues with Southern Democrats and the “Black Cabinet” › RECESSION OF 1938

Why? FDR and Federal Reserve reactions/actions – How do we solve??

Fair Standards Act 1938 New AAA Temporary National Economic Comm.

ELECTION OF 1938 AND IMPACT

Struggles in the 1930s and early 40s› Racial stereotypes vs. reality and talent

Post Harlem Renaissance A Philip Randolph and Beginnings of Civil

Rights Movement – Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and March on Washington

Abel Meeropol – Strange FruitBillie Holliday

Struggles in the Film Industry -- VIDEO EXAMPLES – NOTES -- DISCUSSION)

New Deal Impacts› Women› African-Americans and other minorities

Black Cabinet; Scottsboro Case and Trial

› Labor Unions – formation CIO (1932); John L. Lewis

FIRST LADY, Eleanor Roosevelt “Champion of the minority”

› Conflicts with the President and Congress Marian Anderson and DAR Incident

Government and Industry› OUT of Recession!! – Expansion of

Government Financing

Income Tax Exemptions (Victory Tax) Victory Bonds 000 Hollywood Helps Out FDR and Rally the People

Office of Production Management War Powers Act Office of Emergency Management War Production Board – Big Business Friend Quota systems – Liberty Ships and Plans

Government and Business Cooperation› Wages and conditions› National War Labor Board (NWLB)› John L. Lewis and Smith-Connally Labor Disputes Act› Decrease in strikes and union membership

› MINORITIES IN WORKFORCE Women

War Manpower Comm. African Americans

Fair Employment Practices Comm.Mexican-American Laborers

assistance and issues – Zoot Suit Riots – Summer 1943

Armed Forces – immigrants and African Americans› USO and Bob Hope; Stage-Door Canteens

Total War Mode (1942-1945)› Inflation and FDR response› Shared sacrifice

Patriotic music and films/cartoons The Family Impacts – Baby Boom African Americans Japanese Americans -- Fifth Column

Issues 1941 Executive Order 9066 and Internment Camps Korematsu v. U.S (1944)